The Effectiveness of Mathematics Teaching in Primary Schools provides a timely and unique insight into today s mathematics classrooms in England and China and arrives at a time when the world is eager to know how Chinese learners consistently excel at learning mathematics and other core subjects.

Showcasing the kinds of teaching methods that work or do not work within and across countries, this book presents a rich collection of various views, including those from teachers, their native colleagues, their foreign colleagues and the researcher, regarding the quality of mathematics...